BSPP Generator

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Cause

Correction

 

1.

One of the circuit breakers is

1.

Reset circuit breaker.

 

 

open.

 

 

 

2.

Fault in generator.

2.

Contact Authorized service

No AC output is available, but

 

 

 

facility.

3.

Poor connection or defective

3.

Check and repair.

generator is running.

 

cord set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Connected device is bad.

4.

Connect another device that is in

 

 

 

 

good condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Short circuit in a connected load.

1.

Disconnect shorted electrical

Generator runs good at no-load

 

 

 

load.

2.

Generator is overloaded.

2.

See "Don't Overload Generator".

but "bogs" down" when loads are

connected.

3.

Shorted generator circuit.

3.

Contact Authorized service

 

 

 

 

facility.

 

 

 

Generator will not start; or starts

Low oil level.

Fill crankcase to proper level or place

and runs rough.

 

 

generator on level surface.

 

 

 

 

 

Generator shuts down during

1.

Out of gasoline.

1.

Fill fuel tank.

2.

Low oil level.

2.

Fill crankcase to proper level or

operation.

 

 

 

place generator on level surface.

 

 

 

 

Generator lacks power.

Load is too high.

See "Don't Overload Generator".

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Briggs & Stratton PRO4000 01932, PRO6500 01933 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Cause Correction